Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell

Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell

One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence

One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence

Remorse is the pain of sin

Remorse is the pain of sin

Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell.

Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell.

Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue

Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue

Remorse is regret that one waited so long to do it.

Remorse is regret that one waited so long to do it.

If thou dost slander her and torture me,
Never pray more; abandon all remorse;
On horror's head read more

If thou dost slander her and torture me,
Never pray more; abandon all remorse;
On horror's head horrors accumulate;
Do deeds to make heaven weep, all earth amazed;
For nothing canst thou to damnation add
Greater than that.

Farewell, remorse: all good to me is lost;
Evil, be thou my good.

Farewell, remorse: all good to me is lost;
Evil, be thou my good.

Man, wretched man, whene'er he stoops to sin,
Feels, with the act, a strong remorse within.

Man, wretched man, whene'er he stoops to sin,
Feels, with the act, a strong remorse within.